Texas
Lake Fork
27,264 acres · 315 miles of shoreline
FISH TO KNOW9 fish profiles in this guide
From the guide: TPWD identifies Largemouth Bass as Lake Fork's most popular sport fish and primary trophy fishery.
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Alabama / Tennessee
Lake Guntersville
67,900 acres · 890 miles of shoreline
FISH TO KNOW8 fish profiles in this guide
From the guide: Outdoor Alabama identifies Lake Guntersville as nationally noted for large Largemouth Bass; TWRA verifies Largemouth Bass in the Tennessee section.
California
Clear Lake
43,520 acres
FISH TO KNOW5 fish profiles in this guide
From the guide: Lake County identifies Clear Lake as the Bass Capital of the West and Largemouth Bass dominate its recreational catch.
South Carolina
Lake Murray
48,579 acres · 620 miles of shoreline
FISH TO KNOW12 fish profiles in this guide
From the guide: SCDNR describes an excellent Murray striper fishery and maintains it through stocking.
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